Wix Form Not Sending Emails

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Workaround available Web Updated November 13, 2026Based on 3 user reportsHow we research

Quick answer

First check Forms & Submissions: if entries are there, the form works and the email step failed. Look in the form's Spam tab, the notification recipient and your own junk folder.

Most likely fix: Check Forms & Submissions

How to fix it

Try these in order — the most common fix is first.

  1. 1. Check Forms & Submissions

    1. Open Forms & Submissions in the dashboard and look for your test entry
    2. Check the Spam tab: spam is kept 30 days and sends no email
    Did this fix it?
  2. 2. Confirm the recipient

    1. Open the form's notification settings and verify the address
    2. Make sure the automation is active
    Did this fix it?
  3. 3. Check your junk folder and allowlist

    1. Search for the sender address, mark as not spam
    2. Ask your email provider to allowlist Wix notifications
    Did this fix it?
  4. 4. Verify domain email records

    1. If you use a custom-domain mailbox, confirm MX records are correct
    Did this fix it?
  5. 5. Republish and retest

    1. Publish the site and submit a fresh test from the live URL
    Did this fix it?

Symptoms

Visitors submit your Wix contact form but you receive no notification email.

Why it happens

  • Submission caught by Wix spam filter (no email sent)
  • Wrong notification recipient or inactive automation
  • Notification in your spam folder
  • Old Wix Forms behave differently
  • Site not republished after edits

This guide also covers

  • wix form not sending emails
  • wix contact form not working
  • wix not receiving form submissions

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